Social Work Consultant

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Social Work Consultant to join our team at Charles Hunter Associates. As a consultant, you will be working on a range of different referrals, making informed decisions about which service a child would need to be referred to.

About the role

You will be working on a variety of challenging cases, using your experience within frontline teams to make correct judgments about what a child may need. This will involve taking calls from incoming referrals and making decisions that ensure the best possible outcome for the child and their family.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about child welfare and has a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results. As a consultant, you will have the autonomy to work independently, but will also be part of a larger team of experts who share your passion for child protection.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assessing referrals and making recommendations for intervention
  • Working with social workers to develop effective strategies for child protection
  • Making informed decisions about which service a child needs

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) or equivalent
  • At least 3 years post-qualifying experience in a frontline child protection role
  • Social Work England registration
  • Access to a vehicle for travel to assignments

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary of £40 per hour (PAYE payment options available) and a range of benefits including parking and easy access by car or public transport.



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